The Spirit of Luc Boltanski

Essays on the 'Pragmatic Sociology of Critique'
Herausgeber: Susen, Simon; Turner, Bryan S.

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume - which brings together essays by prominent scholars in the field of sociology - provides a range of perspectives on the increasing influence of Luc Boltanski's writings on both theoretical and empirical problems of contemporary social and political analysis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 884
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 56mm
• Gewicht: 1562g
• ISBN-13: 9781783082964
• ISBN-10: 1783082968
• Artikelnr.: 41756463

Autorenporträt

Edited by Simon Susen and Bryan S. Turner

Inhaltsangabe

Preface (Simon Susen and Bryan S. Turner); Luc Boltanski: His Life and Work
- An Overview (Simon Susen); Three Theories of Justice: Preliminary
Reflections (Bryan S. Turner); The Spirit of Luc Boltanski: Chapter Outline
(Simon Susen); 1. Figures of Descent from Classical Sociological Theory:
Luc Boltanski (Bridget Fowler); 2. Did You Say 'Pragmatic'? Luc Boltanski's
Sociology from a Pragmatist Perspective (Louis Quéré and Cédric Terzi); 3.
Why (Not) Pragmatism? (Tanja Bogusz); 4. The Moral Idealism of Ordinary
People as a Sociological Challenge: Reflections on the French Reception of
Luc Boltanski and Laurent Thévenot's 'On Justification' (Cyril Lemieux); 5.
Is There Such a Thing as a 'Pragmatic Sociology of Critique'? Reflections
on Luc Boltanski's 'On Critique' (Simon Susen); 6. Strengths and
Limitations of Luc Boltanski's 'On Critique' (Rob Stones); 7. A Renewal of
Social Theory That Remains Necessary: The Sociology of Critical Capacity
Twenty Years After (Peter Wagner); 8. Enlarging Conceptions of Testing
Moments and Critical Theory: 'Economies of Worth', 'On Critique', and
'Sociology of Engagements' (Laurent Thévenot; Translated by Amy Jacobs); 9.
Pierre Bourdieu and the Early Luc Boltanski (1960-1975): Collective Ethos
and Individual Difference (Derek Robbins); 10. Beyond Pragmatic Sociology:
A Theoretical Compromise between 'Critical Sociology' and the 'Pragmatic
Sociology of Critique' (Mohamed Nachi); 11. Towards a Dialogue Between
Pierre Bourdieu's 'Critical Sociology' and Luc Boltanski's 'Pragmatic
Sociology of Critique' (Simon Susen); 12. The Promise of Pragmatic
Sociology, Human Rights, and the State (Kate Nash); 13. 'The Political' in
the 'Pragmatic Sociology of Critique': Reading Boltanski with Lefort and
Castoriadis (Paul Blokker); 14. Axel Honneth and Luc Boltanski at the
Epicentre of Politics (Mauro Basaure); 15. 'The Civil Sphere' and 'On
Justification': Two Models of Public Culture (Irène Eulriet); 16. Luc
Boltanski in Euroland (William Outhwaite and David Spence); 17. Reflections
on the Indignation of the Disprivileged and the Underprivileged (Bryan S.
Turner); 18. Arranging the Irreversible: The Female Condition and
Contradiction (Bruno Karsenti; Translated by Peter Hamilton); 19. Luc
Boltanski and the Gift: Beyond Love, beyond Suspicion...? (Ilana F.
Silber); 20. The World of Worth in the Transhuman Condition: Prolegomena to
a Proactionary Sociology (Steve Fuller); 21. Luc Boltanski and the Problem
of Time: Notes towards a Pragmatic Sociology of the Future (Lisa Adkins);
22. An Introduction to '"Whatever Works": Political Philosophy and
Sociology - Luc Boltanski in Conversation with Craig Browne' (Craig
Browne); 23. 'Whatever Works': Political Philosophy and Sociology - Luc
Boltanski in Conversation With Craig Browne (Luc Boltanski and Craig
Browne); 24. Sociology of Critique or Critical Theory? Luc Boltanski and
Axel Honneth in Conversation with Robin Celikates (Luc Boltanski, Axel
Honneth, and Robin Celikates; Translated by Simon Susen); 25. The Fragility
of Reality: Luc Boltanski in Conversation with Juliette Rennes and Simon
Susen (Luc Boltanski, Juliette Rennes, and Simon Susen; Translated by Simon
Susen); 26. Luc Boltanski and His Critics - An Afterword (Simon Susen);
Index of Names; Index of Subjects